AI and Robotics Expert

5 days ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

At MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating a fulfilling life for our employees. As an AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics Expert, you'll be part of a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. Our R&D centers create lasting impact in fields like cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation.

Our Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy Innovation Center is home to an interdisciplinary team united by a passion to catalyze consequential use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). We work across government, industry, and academia to address complex AI and Autonomy challenges for the benefit of our nation. We apply our trusted technical expertise to enable the effective, assured, and responsible application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to critical government missions.

Department Summary

Our Robotics and Autonomous Systems Department is an innovative team of engineers focused on the development of cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities, and AI solutions for a safer world. We have an exciting opportunity for an Autonomous Systems Expert to join our team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain knowledge of advances in autonomy and robotics capabilities in industry and academia
  • Leverage technical expertise to evaluate and improve AI/Autonomy system performance
  • Provide thought and team leadership centered around autonomy/AI technology adoption on robotics hardware and cloud-based computing environments
  • Develop, propose, and lead research in the field of autonomy and AI
  • Evaluate autonomy or AI solutions and provide guidance to sponsors based on their requirements
  • Work on topics in robotics-relevant fields, such as computer vision, deep learning, machine learning, planning, human machine teaming, and multi-robot systems
  • Build a team, capabilities, and work program in one or more growth areas for Autonomous Systems (e.g., maritime autonomy, healthcare robotics, space robotics)
  • Help the department and division execute strategy around enabling high-consequence applications of Autonomy, including necessary assurance, T&E, and societal implications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering Physics, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering, or similar field
  • 15+ years of professional experience, or advanced degree and 10+ years of professional or post-doctorate experience
  • Understand the breadth of autonomous systems across different domains (DoD, Services, Intelligence Community, DHS, Industry and Academia)
  • Experience in robotics-relevant fields, such as computer vision, deep learning, machine learning, planning, human machine teaming, and multi-robot systems
  • Ability to articulate autonomy-specific challenges (in perception, reasoning, behaviors, collaborations), discuss critical issues, and identify gaps
  • Familiarity with the state of the art in the field
  • Knowledge of the challenges of developing autonomous and AI systems that are robust in real-world scenarios
  • Must be a US citizen able to obtain and maintain a US government clearance
  • Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office
  • Must have demonstrated proficiency and strength in verbal, written, PC, presentation, and communications skills
  • Proven ability to work independently to learn new technologies, techniques, processes, languages, platforms, systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to foster relationship development with sponsors
  • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree in technical field of study
  • Experience leading either technical or project teams, or serving as a group direct supervisor
  • Practical knowledge of simulation environments for AI/autonomous systems
  • Understanding of the Federal Government, specifically with relation to AI and Autonomy interests, missions, and organizations
  • U.S. Citizen with active/current DoD Secret Clearance
  • Experience developing machine learning solutions with modern toolchains, e.g. TensorFlow, MXNet, Scikit-Learn
  • Experience with robotics software and frameworks, e.g. ROS
  • Experience with object-oriented programming languages such as C++ and python

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

None

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

Secret

Work Location Type:

Hybrid

MITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. MITRE recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age; ancestry; color; family medical or genetic information; gender identity and expression; marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics. For further information please visit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency.

MITRE intends to maintain a website that is fully accessible to all individuals. If you are unable to search or apply for jobs and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of MITRE's employment process, please email recruitinghelp@mitre.org.

Copyright 2024, The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved. MITRE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. Material on this site may be copied and distributed with permission only.

Benefits information may be foundhere

  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join a Team of Innovators at MITREAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling the toughest challenges facing our nation and world. As an AI and Autonomous Systems Expert, you'll be part of a dynamic team working on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference. Our team is passionate about catalyzing the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for public good, and...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join Our Team as an AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics ExpertAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating a safer, healthier, and more secure world. As an AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics Expert, you'll be part of a dynamic team working on cutting-edge projects that leverage artificial intelligence and autonomy to...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    About the RoleMITRE is seeking an experienced AI and Robotics Expert to join our team in the Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy Innovation Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a critical role in developing cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities, and AI solutions for a safer world.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    About the RoleMITRE is seeking an experienced AI and Robotics Expert to join our team in the Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy Innovation Center. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge autonomous systems and robotics capabilities for a safer world.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain knowledge of advances...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join Our Team as an Autonomous Systems ExpertAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and making a lasting impact in fields like cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. As an Autonomous Systems Expert, you'll be part of a dynamic team working across government, industry, and academia to...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join Our Team of InnovatorsAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling the nation's toughest challenges and making a lasting impact. Our Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy Innovation Center is home to a diverse and dynamic team of experts who are passionate about catalyzing the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for public good.We're seeking a highly skilled...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time

    About the RoleMITRE is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the development of cutting-edge autonomous systems and robotics capabilities.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI and robotics, with experience...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Lead AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics Engineer to join our team at The MITRE Corporation. As a key member of our Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy Innovation Center, you will play a critical role in developing cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities, and AI solutions for a safer world.Key...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Lead AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics Engineer to join our team at The MITRE Corporation. As a key member of our Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy Innovation Center, you will play a critical role in developing cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities, and AI solutions for a safer world.Key...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join Our Team as a Lead AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics EngineerAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and making a lasting impact in fields like cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. As a Lead AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics Engineer, you'll be part of an interdisciplinary team...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Job SummaryMITRE is seeking a highly skilled Lead AI Autonomous Systems and Robotics Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy Innovation Center, you will play a critical role in developing cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities, and AI solutions for a safer world.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Job SummaryMITRE is seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Researcher for Autonomous Vehicles to join our team. As a key member of our Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center's Robotics and Autonomous Systems Department, you will be responsible for developing and implementing autonomy algorithms on robotics hardware, maintaining knowledge of advances in...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join Our Team as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for RoboticsAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating a fulfilling life for our employees. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for Robotics, you'll be part of a team that develops cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities, and AI solutions for a safer...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join Our Team as a Senior ML Engineer for RoboticsAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating a fulfilling life for our employees. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for Robotics, you'll be part of a team that develops cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities, and AI solutions for a safer world.Key...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Job SummaryMITRE is seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Researcher for Autonomous Vehicles to join our team. As a key member of our Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center's Robotics and Autonomous Systems Department, you will be responsible for developing and implementing autonomy algorithms on robotics hardware, maintaining knowledge of advances in...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Job SummaryMITRE is seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Researcher to join our Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center's Robotics and Autonomous Systems Department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing autonomy algorithms on robotics hardware, as well as maintaining knowledge of advances in autonomy and/or...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    Join Our Team as a Senior Machine Learning EngineerAt MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating a safer, healthier, and more secure world. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be part of our innovative Robotics and Autonomous Systems Department, working on cutting-edge autonomous systems, robotics capabilities,...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States C3 AI Full time

    About the RoleC3 AI is seeking a highly skilled Solution Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying full-stack AI-driven web applications on the C3 AI Platform.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deploy full-stack, AI-based enterprise applications on the C3 AI...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States C3 AI Full time

    About C3 AIC3 AI is a leading Enterprise AI software provider that accelerates digital transformation. Our proven C3 AI Platform offers comprehensive services to build enterprise-scale AI applications efficiently and cost-effectively.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Solution Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Solution Engineer, you will be responsible...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Artificial Intelligence and Decision Engineer to join our team at MITRE. As a key member of our AI-enhanced Discovery and Decisions department, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of problems, leading and working in interdisciplinary teams.Key Responsibilities:Apply large language models to...